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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the author's ex-husband remarry?
(a) The author's sister.
(b) The author's colleague.
(c) The author's cousin.
(d) The author's childhood friend.

2. What was the name of the author's first born daughter?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Maryann.

3. How many women are in the room adjoining where the men woke up?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Three.
(d) Eighteen.

4. What does Ellador indicate to the men through hand gesture?
(a) That the men are in danger.
(b) That the men can share the girls' food.
(c) That the men should leave.
(d) That the men are welcome.

5. What is the name of Vandyck's tutor?
(a) Ceris.
(b) Zava.
(c) Somel.
(d) Moadine.

6. What surprises the explorers about the women in town?
(a) The women speak English.
(b) The women are physically strong.
(c) The women show no fear.
(d) The women are dressed like men.

7. After the men's attempted escape, what do the women do?
(a) Put a guard in the room with the men.
(b) Feed the men only once a day.
(c) Ban the men from playing games.
(d) Light up the gardens at night.

8. In the women's society, how is cultural growth achieved?
(a) Through cooperation.
(b) Through conquering new territories.
(c) Through competition.
(d) Through divine inspiration.

9. What does Vandyck believe is the men's best hope for freedom?
(a) Giving the women their valuables.
(b) Learning the local language.
(c) Escaping at night.
(d) Befriending the women.

10. In Chapter 2, how many miles do the men travel to the village?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Twenty miles
(c) Fifteen miles.
(d) Thirty miles.

11. How do the guards treat the men when they are recaptured?
(a) Roughly.
(b) Like naughty children.
(c) Good naturedly.
(d) Cautiously.

12. What does Terry think of the local games?
(a) Terry is greatly amused by the games.
(b) Terry finds the games dull.
(c) Terry finds the games challenging.
(d) Terry sees the educational value of the games.

13. Through careful breeding, the women have created a race of cats that does not what?
(a) Meow.
(b) Crave human attention.
(c) Lick themselves.
(d) Eat vermin.

14. Where do the men discover they are being housed?
(a) In a jail.
(b) In a temple.
(c) In a fortress.
(d) In a house.

15. What does Terry note about the women who meet the men in the center of town?
(a) The women are beautiful.
(b) The women look angry.
(c) The women are over forty.
(d) The women are larger than the men are.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the women bring the the men before in Chapter 2?

2. What does Terry NOT offer the women in the town center?

3. What concept are the women said to be unfamiliar with in Chapter 5?

4. After the natural disaster, which males survived?

5. Who names the land, "Herland"?

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